The newest issue of the Hello Pretty City zine is still free and still super beautiful! That’s it in the photo. Available now at Fort Orange General Store on Delaware Avenue in Albany. (It’s a wee-little thing that’s kind of like a print-version of listening to Hello Pretty City the radio show. Next issue will be out in April…collect them all!)

9:00am (+ 9:00pm!)
Lyla Foy: No Secrets
Real Estate: Horizon
Merle Haggard: The Bottle Let Me Down
Sharon Van Etten: Taking Chances
Cass McCombs: Morning StarMegafaun: Second Friend (One of the guys in this band is the dude in Sylvan Esso!)
Mountain Man: Sewee Sewee (One of the women singing is the singer for Sylvan Esso!)
Sylvan Esso: Coffee (I’ve been listening to this song for almost a year now and I still feel a rush of glee every time.)
Taken By Trees: Not Like Any Other
Frankie Cosmos: Art School
Evan Dando: In The Grass All Wine Colored
Frankie Rose And The Outs: Hollow Life
The Firs: Ageless
Jolie Holland: The Littlest Birds
Essie Jain: Glory
Young Marble Giants: Brand New Life

Photo info: From when I saw Suitcase Junket and Winterpills at Caffe Lena a few weeks back. The music is definitely on my mind because it was beautiful but so is that place; it’s so special that I’d go see anything there.

8:00am (+ 8:00pm!)
Sean Rowe: Desiree
The Van Allen Belt: One On The Board
Sinkane: New Name
Ages And Ages: Light Goes Out
Death Cab for Cutie: Portable Television
Ex Hex: Radio On
Jaill: She’s My Baby
The Smittens: Stop The Bombs
Deerhoof: Paradise Girls
The Blow: Make It Up
Eleanor Friedberger: Stare At The Sun
Cayucas: East Coast Girl
Grizzly Bear: While You Wait For The Others
Telekinesis: Lean on Me
Bleached: Searching Through The Past
Mitski: Townie
Fleet Foxes: Ragged Wood

9:00am (+ 9:00pm!)
Yacht: Where Does This Disco
Camera Obscura: I Missed Your Party
Devendra Banhart: Never Seen Such Good Things
Lavender Diamond: Everybody’s Song
Boardwalk: I’m Not Myself
Michael Kiwanuka: Bones
Sharon Van Etten: I’m Wrong
Caveman: Where’s the Time
Nobody & The Mystic Chords of Memory: Coyote’s Song (When You Hear It Too)
Taken By Trees: Only You
Cass McCombs: Brighter!
Father John Misty: Funtimes in Babylon
Winterpills: Amazing Sky
M. Ward: A Voice At The End of the Line
Kindness: For the Young
Broadcast: Oh How I Miss You

It’s impossible for me to choose just one favorite song from the 2/22/15 show. So…here are all the songs and they are all faves.

8:00am (+ 8:00pm!)
Friends: I’m His Girl
The Drums: Book of Revelation
Strand Of Oaks: Goshen ’97
Hospitality: Nightingale
The Firs: A Fight
Jenny Lewis: Just One Of The Guys
Temples: Colours To Life
Fear Of Men: Green Sea
Death Cab for Cutie: Monday Morning
Twin Shadow: Run My Heart
St. Vincent: Digital Witness
Cayucas: Deep Sea
Diane Coffee: Hymn
Luna: That’s What You Always Say
Bleached: For The Feel
The Aislers Set: Through The Swells

9:00am (+ 9:00pm!)
Richard Swift: Lady Luck
Widowspeak: Dyed in the Wool
The Hidden Cameras: Colour Of A Man
Jessica Lea Mayfield: Kiss Me Again
José González: This Is How We Walk On The Moon
Gillian Welch: Six White Horses
Father John Misty: Nancy From Now On
The Innocence Mission: Brotherhood Of Man
Whiskeytown: Dancing With The Women At The Bar
Lavender Diamond: Forgive
Literature: Kites
Wilco: How To Fight Loneliness
PHOX: 1936
Teitur: Antonio And His Mobile Phones
Yo La Tengo: Well You Better

8:00am (+ 8:00pm!)
The Unicorns: I Was Born (A Unicorn)
Beverly: Hong Kong Hotel
Valerie June: Workin’ Woman Blues
Joel Jerome: black gold
Local Natives: Wide Eyes
A Sunny Day in Glasgow: In Love With Useless (The Timeless Geometry in the Tradition of Passing)Built To Spill: Hindsight (Felt so good to hear them this morning. Sometimes, Built To Spill sounds so fresh and awakening.)
Conor Oberst: Time Forgot
Angel Olsen: High & Wild
Blouse: No Shelter
Destroyer: Chinatown
Foxygen: No Destruction
Temples: Keep In The Dark
The Aislers Set: Long Division
Christopher Denny: Watch Me Shine

9:00am (+ 9:00pm!)
Death Vessel: Mercury Dime
Tweedy: Summer Noon
MaryLeigh Roohan: Running
Ben Kweller: Wake Up Whispering
El May: Thrills
The Proper Ornaments: Always There
Brigitte Bardot: À la fin de l’été
Lia Ices: Thousand Eyes
Cate Le Bon: Are You With Me Now?
Lyla Foy: HoneymoonCaribou: Can’t Do Without You (Not a song that I’d usually crave, but this one is so catchy that I can’t help it!)
Julie Doiron: Tell You Again
The Rosebuds: Give Me A Reason
Bear in Heaven: Memory Heart
Fear Of Men: Vitrine
Benjamin Verdoes: Forest of Your Mind

9:00am (+ 9:00pm!)
El May: I Played a Role
The Rosebuds: Wait A Minute
Rose Melberg: I Don’t Believe In The Sun
Devon Williams: Will You Let Go Of My Heart?
Broadcast: Winter Now
Angel Olsen: White Fire
The Poets Of Rhythm: Summer Days
Foxygen: How Can You Really
Chromatics: Blue MoonJessica Pratt: Back, Baby (From what I can hear so far, this album could be my first fave of 2015.)
Camera Obscura: New Year’s Resolution
Real Estate: How Might I Live
Cate Le Bon: Mirror Me
Beachwood Sparks: Nature’s Light